• Mickey7@lemmy.worldOP
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    6 days ago

    Still don’t understand how people continue to “trust” the people who have a long history of predictions that never occurred. It always reminds me of a guy who pays to get “the special picks” for an NFL game. And for years the special picks guy hasn’t ever won a NFL bet

    • 1984@lemmy.today
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      6 days ago

      People trust it because scientists make a model. They don’t think about that the model makes many assumptions and if any assumption is wrong, it fails.